Calleja: “Defensive solidity is what makes us win”

Villarreal coach Javi Calleja, he indicated, after the victory achieved by his team this Friday against Granada (0-1), that “defensive solidity” is what is making them achieve “victory after victory” in the return of LaLiga Santander.

Javi Calleja acknowledged after the crash in a telematic press conference that returning to LaLiga Santander after the break due to the coronavirus as they have done, with three wins in three games, “it was the dream” also highlighting “the image” they are giving.

“Defensive strength is what makes us win after victory, we had to make a good start and we are doing it, because we have a demanding calendar“added the Villarreal coach.

Regarding the clash against Granada, he stressed that they knew “how to interpret what the game needed” although they lacked “killing the game to go with a calmer result.

“At the time of the robbery we have secured more possessions than against Mallorca and the times we have handled them better. We have had the ball with more criteria than the other day “, sentenced Calleja comparing the performance of his against Granada with that of the previous clash against Mallorca.

“We are going to fight game by game to be as high as possible, we dream big but we have to have our feet on the ground,” he said. Lane on the qualifying situation of yours.

On the presence of Bruno Soriano In the call he said that “it is good news because it means that it is fine”, adding that “I hope he has minutes from here to the end of the season” and that “he is, has been and will be one of the best half centers in Spain”.

In addition, he described the match signed by the Moroccan central defender as “extraordinary” Sofian Chakla adding that “training and work get rewarded when you don't stop fighting.”